Ethiopic Syllable Bwe Letter
ᎇ is the Ethiopic syllable “bwe” character used in the Ethiopic writing system.
U+1387
ᎇ represents the Ethiopic syllable “bwe”. It has a specific Unicode code point, making it easy to copy across platforms and in code. Below you’ll find copy options, examples, and related characters.
Ethiopic Syllable Bwe Letter Meaning
ᎇ (Unicode U+1387) is named “ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE BWE”. It is an Ethiopic-script syllable character, used as part of writing that includes syllabic units rather than individual letters for each sound. When composing text, you generally place ᎇ alongside other Ethiopic syllables according to the language’s spelling rules. In digital typography, the character’s Unicode value helps fonts render it correctly. If you’re working with multilingual content, forms, or UI text that must match an existing Ethiopic string, copying via Unicode escapes or HTML entities can prevent accidental character substitution.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste Ethiopic text that includes the “bwe” syllable
- •Displaying language content accurately in documents and CMS editors
- •Implementing Ethiopic-script strings in HTML using the character entity
- •Using Unicode escapes in JavaScript source code for reliable rendering
- •Testing font and text rendering support for Ethiopic characters
Examples
ᎇ Ethiopic syllable bwe
- ᎇበᎇ ይጻፋል
- ᎇሰላም ᎇ እንደገና ይመጣ
- ᎇየመጽሐፍ ክፍል: ᎇ
- ᎇየቃል ግንባታ ᎇ ይወስዳል
- ᎇእባክዎ ᎇ ይቅዳ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1387 | |
| HTML Entity | ᎇ | |
| HTML Code | ᎇ | |
| CSS | \1387 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 4999 | |
| Decimal | 4999 |
How to type Ethiopic Syllable Bwe Letter (ᎇ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 4999 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1387 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1387. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1387, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ᎇ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Ethiopic Syllable Bwe letter mean?
ᎇ (Unicode U+1387) is named “ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE BWE”. It is an Ethiopic-script syllable character, used as part of writing that includes syllabic units rather than individual letters for each sound. When composing text, you generally place ᎇ alongside other Ethiopic syllables according to the language’s spelling rules. In digital typography, the character’s Unicode value helps fonts render it correctly. If you’re working with multilingual content, forms, or UI text that must match an existing Ethiopic string, copying via Unicode escapes or HTML entities can prevent accidental character substitution.
What Unicode code point is ᎇ?
ᎇ is U+1387.
How can I copy ᎇ into HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ᎇ
What escape can I use in JavaScript?
Use: \\u{1387}
What is the character’s name?
Its Unicode name is “ETHIOPIC SYLLABLE BWE”.